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May 15, 2022 — Total Lunar Eclipse — New Port Richey, FL, USA

May 16, 2022 at 12:11 am
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Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse in New Port Richey, Florida
Began: Sun, May 15, 2022 at 9:32 pm
Maximum: Mon, May 16, 2022 at 12:11 am 1.413 Magnitude
Ended: Mon, May 16, 2022 at 2:50 am
Duration: 5 hours, 19 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

Location

May 15–16, 2022 — Total Lunar Eclipse — New Port Richey

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looked like in New Port Richey. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times were local time (EDT) for New Port Richey.

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
9:32 pm Sun, May 15
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.Map direction East-southeast 123°
16.5°
10:27 pm Sun, May 15
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.Map direction Southeast 133°
25.7°
11:29 pm Sun, May 15
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.Map direction Southeast 146°
34.1°
12:11 am Mon, May 16
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.Map direction South-southeast 156°
38.3°
12:53 am Mon, May 16
Total Eclipse ends Total moon eclipse ends.Map direction South 169°
40.8°
1:55 am Mon, May 16
Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends.Map direction South 187°
41.0°
2:50 am Mon, May 16
Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends.Map direction South-southwest 203°
37.6°

The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.

This total lunar eclipse was fully visible in New Port Richey. The total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a blood moon, as the Moon turns red.


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Aug 27–28, 2026 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse

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